Rent apartments in Valencia Spain Direct From the Owners for a Fantastic Weekend Break.
The large numbers of tourists looking to rent apartments in Valencia Spain direct from the owners means that Valencia is steadily emerging as a popular new weekend-break destination. This is partly due to the availability of cheap air travel but also because there is so much to see and do there. Valencia is Spain's third largest city and is located half way down the east Mediterranean coast. It has a fantastic town centre, packed with beautiful buildings, historic sights, square, gardens, museums and delightful little streets. The style of the historic centre is an extravagant mix of Roman, Muslim and Christian influences.
As well as people wanting to rent apartments in Valencia Spain for a short break there are also tourists who are looking for luxury villas in Spain for rent for a longer annual holiday. Private villas for hire in Spain, direct from the private owners, are increasingly popular as people are looking to spend less on their fortnight in the sun. As well as plenty of sightseeing possibilities, Valencia also has the luxury of a fantastic city beach with wide stretches of white sand, a light breeze and plenty of places to stop off for refreshments.
Those visitors who rent apartments in Valencia Spain between 15th and 19th March will experience one of the biggest festivals in Spain – Las Fallas. It is a world famous street party, an extravagant celebration of Valencian tradition for the locals and a cosmopolitan carnival for visitors enjoying a villa holiday in Spain. The city is filled with huge (20 ft) papier mache figures called ninots which are styled as caricatures of political figures or celebrities. Local people work for months creating these figures which are filled with fireworks and burnt on the last night of the festivities.
For those who book private villas for hire in Spain in Valencia, eating out is part and parcel of the whole holiday experience. Valencia has its own cuisine and is largely famous for being the original birthplace of paella. However you will find a whole range of international cuisines on offer in the city. Those visitors on a tighter budget who rent apartments in Valencia Spain may be looking for a reasonably priced lunch and many restaurants and bars offer a 3 course meal called ‘Menu del dia’ with an average price of 9-12 €. A Bocadillo is also a popular option – this is a lightly toasted baguette filled with a tapa and usually costs about 2-3 €.
Holidaymakers looking for private villas for hire in Spain or luxury villas in Spain for rent for their summer holiday won’t be disappointed with the weather in Valencia. The climate of the area is very much classic Mediterranean with hot summers and mild winters. Holidaymakers who rent apartments in Valencia Spain can expect temperatures around 82°F (28°C) in August, but do watch out for the humidity which can be quite high at this time of year. Valencia is also a good choice for a winter break as there can be up to 6 hours of sunshine a day in the winter.
Whether you are looking to rent apartments in Valencia Spain or are splashing out on luxury villas in Spain for rent you should not neglect to book your travel insurance before you go. Many people think this is an optional extra, but the experienced traveller knows that a good travel insurance policy is worth its weight in gold. Shop around and don’t just choose the cheapest policy but make sure you get the cover you and your family need.
